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. >> reporter: libyan authorities and the fbi are cooperating, but libya is running the investigation into stevens' death. >> these are not the people who were demonstrating for democracy and overthrowing gadhafi. these are the people that were the losers, the al qaeda-type elements that are seeking to overthrow what has been achieved. >> reporter: meantime anti-american protests around the region continue with some countries untiebl protect our embassies. >> we have governments that had a lot of will to protect us, but may have overestimated the capability of the forces that they had around and had to augment. >> reporter: for now our embassy in kabul is closed. americans are urged not to travel to afghanistan or stay away from crowds if they're already there. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> the time now 4:40. let's check in with rob mayeda to tell us what's happening. tuesday, another cool start and more clouds. >> it's not what you would expect this time of year, we've been talking about the last few days of summer and it's not feeling like it, especially for the afternoon.
. >> reporter: libyan authorities and the fbi are cooperating, but libya is running the investigation into stevens' death. >> these are not the people who were demonstrating for democracy and overthrowing gadhafi. these are the people that were the losers, the al qaeda-type elements that are seeking to overthrow what has been achieved. >> reporter: meantime anti-american protests around the region continue with some countries untiebl protect our embassies. >> we have...
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the fbi will also go over and do a forensic examination. and with that, we'll start to get indications of who might have been responsible. but ultimately, we still are going to be very reliant on the government of libya. and thankfully, they have said and done all the right things thus far to pursue this and also secure our institutions in the future. >> thanks for your perspective this morning. i appreciate it. >> my pleasure, good to see you. >> you too. it's 7:09, here's savannah. >>> thanks. senator john mccain was a key advocate for early u.s. intervention in libya and a friend of chris stevens. good morning. >> good morning. >> do you believe that ambassador stevens was the intended target of terrorists? >> i do. i think the indications of how this attack was carried out clearly indicate that's the case. and i'd remind you, savannah, that they just went through a very bloody conflict and there's thousands of weapons in libya. they have a very weak government. this is their first experiment in democracy. the al qaeda elements are throu
the fbi will also go over and do a forensic examination. and with that, we'll start to get indications of who might have been responsible. but ultimately, we still are going to be very reliant on the government of libya. and thankfully, they have said and done all the right things thus far to pursue this and also secure our institutions in the future. >> thanks for your perspective this morning. i appreciate it. >> my pleasure, good to see you. >> you too. it's 7:09, here's...
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the fbi is now investigating the man who created that film. in the meantime we give you a live look at the streets of cairo. plenty of people on hand there this morning where days of demonstrations have now reportedly injured at least 200 people. protesters hurled stones and molotov cocktails while police responded with tear gas. meantime, the u.s. has now sent investigators to follow up on arrests libyan officials made in the death of u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others. last night libyan officials announced they had arrested four people and say they are tracking more suspects. >>> back here at home, from the victim to victim's advocate. a bay area man who says he was molested by a priest is now turning his anger into action. will lynch made headlines when he attacked the man he says raped him when he was just 7 years old. lynch was unable to file criminal charges against reverend jerry lindner because of the statute of limitations expired. now lynch is trying to change the law so others can hold their abusers accountable years aft
the fbi is now investigating the man who created that film. in the meantime we give you a live look at the streets of cairo. plenty of people on hand there this morning where days of demonstrations have now reportedly injured at least 200 people. protesters hurled stones and molotov cocktails while police responded with tear gas. meantime, the u.s. has now sent investigators to follow up on arrests libyan officials made in the death of u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others. last night...
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behind-the-scenes an fbi team is preparing to fly to benghazi to investigate the attack. the compound behind these walls is the major crime scene but any evidence left inside will have been badly contaminated by looters and curious local people who flooded in after the attack. here's what eyewitnesss, officials and libyan commanders in charge that night have told us. sometime around 9:30 p.m. about 70 armed men attacked the consulate's main gates with guns and heavy weapons. they then stormed in, overwhelming local and american security. with all four buildings on fire the libyan government ordered a local militia to the rescue. that militia helped to ferry 31 americans and the body of sean smith out the back gate in armored cars to a house a mile away rented by the u.s. government. shortly afterwards it too came under fierce attack. what we still don't know is how back at the compound ambassador stevens got separated from his security detail only to be found dead or dying just after midnight by the crowd. suspicions for the attack have focused on a powerful islamic milit
behind-the-scenes an fbi team is preparing to fly to benghazi to investigate the attack. the compound behind these walls is the major crime scene but any evidence left inside will have been badly contaminated by looters and curious local people who flooded in after the attack. here's what eyewitnesss, officials and libyan commanders in charge that night have told us. sometime around 9:30 p.m. about 70 armed men attacked the consulate's main gates with guns and heavy weapons. they then stormed...
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. >> these warships are on their way to the libyan coast, as well as dozens of marines and fbi evidence teams as the u.s. disc -- whether the violence was actually planned. >> the question is, was there a series underlying extremists or terrorist act and if so, home. >> we cannot say for sure or for certain it is an al-qaeda event. it has all the hallmarks. but we could determine overtime their baby another organization. >> muslim activists denounced the attacks. >> i condemn them and to note that they are not in keeping with the principles of the islamic printable of justice. >> on the floor of congress, senator john mccain cautioned the libyan assault does not represent the people. >> that is not the real libya. the libya chris stevens knew and learned to love so well. >> the state department has issued a travel and a rise against libya. we are seeing the u.s. stepped up security and diplomatic outposts around the world, including obviously in some of the areas where we are seeing the crowds gather. >> we are learning of a similar protest in yemen. what can you tell us about that? >>
. >> these warships are on their way to the libyan coast, as well as dozens of marines and fbi evidence teams as the u.s. disc -- whether the violence was actually planned. >> the question is, was there a series underlying extremists or terrorist act and if so, home. >> we cannot say for sure or for certain it is an al-qaeda event. it has all the hallmarks. but we could determine overtime their baby another organization. >> muslim activists denounced the attacks....
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the american civil liberties union has obtained documents that show the fbi was keeping close tabs on the occupy movement last year, especially during the west coast ports protest. the same documents show how the fbi planned to deal with the ports protest and possible occupy oakland action at the oakland airport. the aclu says the fbi has more documents, but is refusing to release them, citing national security. >>> the recent surge in b.a.r.t. riders has actually given the agency millions in revenue that it did not expect and now the agency says it is ready to spend $1 million to declare war on pigeons and a war on all those droppings they leave behind. "today in the bay's" bob redell is live and has all the details on that and the other fixes the agency is ready to work on. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. is just tired of being target practice for pigeons, especially here at the daly city b.a.r.t. you can see they put netting there, they put spikes, but even with the spikes, look at this guy right here. these birds still find a way to perch. he's perched on one leg with that little square inc
the american civil liberties union has obtained documents that show the fbi was keeping close tabs on the occupy movement last year, especially during the west coast ports protest. the same documents show how the fbi planned to deal with the ports protest and possible occupy oakland action at the oakland airport. the aclu says the fbi has more documents, but is refusing to release them, citing national security. >>> the recent surge in b.a.r.t. riders has actually given the agency...
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now the fbi is warning of potential violence here at home. a bulletin is out warning of protests in u.s. cities and extremist groups in this country that they believe could exploit anger. melissa mollet in the news room with more on the situation. melissa, good morning. >> many good morning, aaron. >>> though it makes no information about specific threats, the bulletin is warning first responders of large protests in the united states. this is video from cairo. protesters in the streets throwing rocks at the military. the military had been constructing a concrete barricade to protect the u.s. embassy there. bracing for a rally after morning prayer today. 11 u.s. compounds have been under attack. one protester has also been killed. the protests are over a film made here in the u.s. considered blasphemous to islam. the protests have spread from libya and egypt to yemen, iran, and iraq. some groups in dcairo are condemning the violence but calling for a peaceful million man rally today. there are worries that protest could turn violent. the fbi
now the fbi is warning of potential violence here at home. a bulletin is out warning of protests in u.s. cities and extremist groups in this country that they believe could exploit anger. melissa mollet in the news room with more on the situation. melissa, good morning. >> many good morning, aaron. >>> though it makes no information about specific threats, the bulletin is warning first responders of large protests in the united states. this is video from cairo. protesters in the...
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says libyan authorities and the fbi are cooperating, but libya is running the investigation into stevens' death. >> these are not the people who were demonstrating for democracy. these are the people who are the losers. these are the al qaeda-type elements that are seeking to overthrow what has been achieved. >> anti-american protests around the region continue with some countries unable to protect our embassies. >> we had governments that had a lot of will to protect us but may have overestimated the capability of the forces that they had around and had to augment. >> for now our embassy in kabul is closed. americans are warned not to travel to afghanistan. tracie potts, wbal-tv 11 news. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> we have a handful of accidents that we are tracking. the roads are wet. 424 at 450, a crash you want to avoid. down to 19 miles per hour at the west side beginning at reisterstown road. that is backing up traffic on southbound 795. in the city, eagle street, a crash. another at wolfe street and monument street. hamilton avenue, watch for an acc
says libyan authorities and the fbi are cooperating, but libya is running the investigation into stevens' death. >> these are not the people who were demonstrating for democracy. these are the people who are the losers. these are the al qaeda-type elements that are seeking to overthrow what has been achieved. >> anti-american protests around the region continue with some countries unable to protect our embassies. >> we had governments that had a lot of will to protect us but...
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. >> reporter: the fbi says 26-year-old kenneth w. smith jr. of philadelphia admitted making the telephone call to police that forced the us airways jet bound for dallas to turn around in midair. >> no comment, please. >> reporter: but that was the beginning of a high-flying drama that resulted in the arrest of a man who used to date smith's girlfriend. in the phone call, authorities say smith claimed that christopher schell, a passenger on the plane, was carrying a liquid explosive. a s.w.a.t. team surrounded the plane in philadelphia and removed schell in handcuffs but they found no explosives. steve mcneil was sitting next to him. >> going back to texas for a birthday. the company he was works for was paying for him to go back, said he just broke up with his girlfriend. >> reporter: schell told authorities that he believed his ex-girlfriend and smith were responsible for the phone call threat. schell was released without charges and allowed to fly on to dallas. the fbi arrested smith and charged him with giving false and misleading informati
. >> reporter: the fbi says 26-year-old kenneth w. smith jr. of philadelphia admitted making the telephone call to police that forced the us airways jet bound for dallas to turn around in midair. >> no comment, please. >> reporter: but that was the beginning of a high-flying drama that resulted in the arrest of a man who used to date smith's girlfriend. in the phone call, authorities say smith claimed that christopher schell, a passenger on the plane, was carrying a liquid...
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the fbi started monitoring him after he allegedly wrote online about killing americans. the teenager is a u.s. citizen and he reportedly identified dozens of other potential targets to authorities. he's charged with trying to use a weapons of mass destruction and trying to damage and destroy a building with an explosive. >>> developing news out of fairfield where a triple shooting sent two men and a teen to the hospital overnight. fairfield police received several reports of gun shots before 1:00 this morning on the 1200 block of dana drive near highway 80. officers found a 46-year-old man, a 54-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wounds. all three taken to the hospital where they are being treated for injuries that are not considered life threatening. no arrests have been made. >>> today marks the six-month anniversary of the disappearance of morgan hill teenager sierra lamar. the 15 year old has not been seen since march 16th when she left home for the school bus stop. volunteers and police have been searching since hoping to discover so much as a
the fbi started monitoring him after he allegedly wrote online about killing americans. the teenager is a u.s. citizen and he reportedly identified dozens of other potential targets to authorities. he's charged with trying to use a weapons of mass destruction and trying to damage and destroy a building with an explosive. >>> developing news out of fairfield where a triple shooting sent two men and a teen to the hospital overnight. fairfield police received several reports of gun shots...
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. >>> the fbi is investigating an airline bomb threat on monday that led to a heated exchange an new york's jfk airport. two planes were stopped on the tarmac after an anonymous threat. the pilot of one flight felt he was not getting enough information from the control tower. take a listen to his response. >> okay. we're surrounded by emergency vehicles. there's a reason for this. somebody's got to give us the reason or we're going to evacuate the aircraft. you've got 60 second. >> both planes were checked for explosives and cleared to proceed to their thermotermials. >>> olympic snowboarding champion shaun whyte was released after his arrest on charges of public intoxication and vandalism. police say white is accused of pulling a fire alarm and destroying a hotel phone. >>> and here's a fellow you'll be seeing a lot of. he's the mascot for the 2014 world cup soccer tournament in brazil. he's an endangered three-banded armadillo. brazilians will get to select among three name choices. it's 7:21. cute guy. >> translation, please. >> no real -- >> majoubi has to be about being amorous,
. >>> the fbi is investigating an airline bomb threat on monday that led to a heated exchange an new york's jfk airport. two planes were stopped on the tarmac after an anonymous threat. the pilot of one flight felt he was not getting enough information from the control tower. take a listen to his response. >> okay. we're surrounded by emergency vehicles. there's a reason for this. somebody's got to give us the reason or we're going to evacuate the aircraft. you've got 60 second....
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many speakers calling for the fbi and california attorney general officer to investigate, saying they do not trust local law enforcement. there have been seven officer-involved shootings. five were fatal. >>> 5:20. the suspended sheriff appears to have lost his latest bid to get the ethics commission to delay delivering its recommendation, to the board. the commission yesterday ralt f ratified its decision that the sheriff violated conduct. the board of supervisors has 30 days after they receive the transcripts to either reinstate or remove him as sheriff. he asked them to delay the recommendation till after the election saying politic, could taint the decision. >>> coming up, a tough reality here. a a city college warning. it is now on the verge of bankruptcy. >>> also, the california hockey team that is offering justin bieber a professional contract. sounds like a drink. i'll get a build your own burger with something cheesy... but not just cheese - mac and cheese. then i wanna add some oomph. and... top it off with a little kick. and... napkins. it's build your own burger. now at d
many speakers calling for the fbi and california attorney general officer to investigate, saying they do not trust local law enforcement. there have been seven officer-involved shootings. five were fatal. >>> 5:20. the suspended sheriff appears to have lost his latest bid to get the ethics commission to delay delivering its recommendation, to the board. the commission yesterday ralt f ratified its decision that the sheriff violated conduct. the board of supervisors has 30 days after...
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." >>> the fbi is involved in this story defending its surveillance of the occupant movement. the american civil liberties union recently obtaining documents proving the fbi tracked several northern california occupy groups. most of that focused on last november's protest at the port of oakland. the bureau says the investigation did stay within federal rules and did not result in, quote, unnecessary intrusion into the lives of law-abiding people. >>> new this morning, al qaeda's branch in north africa is calling for new attacks on u.s. diplomats and more intense protests against the anti-islam internet video that was produced in the u.s. now, the announcement comes as anger continues to spread over that low-budget u.s. film mocking the islamic prophet, mohammed. more than 700 police guarding the u.s. embassy in thailand. that embassy plans to close at midday, shortly before protests are set to begin. in indonesia protesters clashed with police outside the u.s. embassy in jakarta today. they torched an american flag and tires outside the u.s. consulate. hundreds gathered, some
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senior correspondent john my ser a former fbi assistant director. he's here. and we came back from this interview -- i told you what he said and you thought it was pretty interesting. >> i thought it was a surprise. and as world leaders gather around new york for the u.n. general assembly, their motorcades are bound to pass one of the many billboards asking for their help in locating robert levinson, but the intended audience for that ad campaign may be just one man, iran's president mahmood ahmadinejad. and as we learned, he may have the answers to a mystery that has consumed levinson's family for more than five years. >> reporter: is it one of those things that you get used to? >> oh, never. >> reporter: as i walked through times square with christine levinson and her son dan, neither were prepared for what they were about to see. there was robert levinson staring back at his wife and ston frson from an electronic billboard. the picture was taken from a mysterious video that the family received nearly two years ago. levinson, a retired fbi agent, pale and ga
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arranging to pick up a vest laced with explosives but his al qaeda connections were actually undercover fbi agents. 30 years was the maximum sentence under his plea deal. >>> a local undocumented immigrant who says he was scammed out of winning the lottery ticket or a winning lottery ticket is now being held by immigration officials. ramone ortiz hit the lottery in maryland two years ago. because he doesn't have a social security number he asked a co-worker to claim the $450,000 payout. he claims that that co-worker kept the money. ortiz is now suing for fraud. his attorney says the fraud case will still move forward while ortiz's fate is being decided. >> his wife is listed as a party in the lawsuit and she is still here so that's how the case can go forward. >> you covered the story. >> we'll see what happens with them. >>> what's happening with the weather? >> everything is coming up roses today. fall roses. mums. i don't know. beautiful weather outside today. doing a little late fall gardening, early fall gardening, whatever the season is we'll talk about your weekend forecast and [ wom
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." >>> in the meantime the fbi is defending its surveillance of the occupy movement in northern california. the bureau says the investigation stayed within federal rules and did not result in, quote, unnecessary intrusions into the lives of law-abiding people. the american civil liberties union recently obtained documents about the fbi that was monitoring activities. much of it was focused on last november's planned protests at the port of oakland. >>> it is 6:46. rob mayeda in for christine loren. weatherwise it's like deja vu all over again. >> it is. that's the same map we saw the day before. it's groundhog day in the weather department, at least for the next couple of days. you've got low clouds inland and we'll see low high temperatures for this time of year. right now looking out to alcatraz in the distance, we've got low clouds not at ground level, they're higher up off the ground but the tops of the clouds 2400 feet thick. when you get the marine layer deepened coupled with the sea breeze it's going to lead to cool daytime temperatures. low clouds do tend to act like a blanket over
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it will not just be the panel but also the fbi conducting its own independent investigation. >>> now to the arab world front. protests continuing today after friday prayers. at least one person reported dead in pakistan. it should be reported that the united states has spent $70,000 in ads with president obama and secretary of state clinton announcing that they were not behind this anti-muslim video and that americans have respect for the muslim world. live in washington, brian mooar. laura, back to you. >> thanks, brian. >>> switching things up, happening now, the wait is almost over. apple fans are now counting the hours until they can get their hands on the newest iphone. >> it's almost here. it's like a rock star. scott mcgrew is our own rock star live in los gatos this morning with some of those die hard apple fans. i guess it's kind of a ritual as well, waiting in that cold just to be among the first. >> reporter: yeah, i think when you try to rationally explain it, it is a ritual. this is really the sixth iphone and we have the official counter here with 2:14:50. more importan
it will not just be the panel but also the fbi conducting its own independent investigation. >>> now to the arab world front. protests continuing today after friday prayers. at least one person reported dead in pakistan. it should be reported that the united states has spent $70,000 in ads with president obama and secretary of state clinton announcing that they were not behind this anti-muslim video and that americans have respect for the muslim world. live in washington, brian mooar....
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>> the fbi, intelligence agencies. but i want to underline, he's a great suspect on paper. there's intel on him. it's way too early to verify these reports we've seen that he's the prime suspect or prime mover. way too early. >> it would be remarkable that a former guantanamo bay detainee ended up involved in this attack killing one of our ambassadors. that would raise some real questions. i know we don't have an answer yet about that. we did hear on capitol hill yesterday, matthew olson director of the national counterterrorism center told lawmakers they believe this was a terrorist attack, that it wasn't pre-planned. how does that make sense? >> i think it doesn't make sense. whenever you mix fact, politics and then torture the language, what's a terrorist attack versus a planned terrorist attack let me tell you my definition of a terrorist attack is when people are firing rocket propelled grenades at you and shooting and burning down your compound for political reasons that's terrorism. whether it was pre-planned or not is tough because in this environment, in libya, in
>> the fbi, intelligence agencies. but i want to underline, he's a great suspect on paper. there's intel on him. it's way too early to verify these reports we've seen that he's the prime suspect or prime mover. way too early. >> it would be remarkable that a former guantanamo bay detainee ended up involved in this attack killing one of our ambassadors. that would raise some real questions. i know we don't have an answer yet about that. we did hear on capitol hill yesterday, matthew...
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military, our fbi and other u.n. security agency's, be re-trained and brainwashed in political correctness towards islam. they have been forced islamic speech codes -- enforced islamic speech codes. the promise to set of the task force but the same organization to immediately begin this unprecedented purge of counterterrorism training in every federal agency across the board. it is breathtaking. never been done before. when members of congress, myself included, started to ask questions about identities of who these people were that are leading this purge in our government and what it was the work purging from our training materials, the obama administration told us the information was "classified." i am here to say that we are now very late in the game. we are quickly losing our sense of who we are as a nation. we are losing our ability to identify our radical islam as enemy. it is time to stand unashamed this week our freedom and values and john an unmistakable red line for our enemies -- draw an unmistakable red li
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and the fbi not yet able to get into benghazi where the u.s. wants to know exactly what happened, who was behind the deaths of our ambassador and three other u.s. state department employees there. susan rice, the u.n. ambassador, said they had no warning of an imminent attack but extremists with weapons readily available in libya just showed up at these demonstrations. that's not what we're hearing from the libyan national congress. the head of that says this is a well-planned attack. foreigners who came into libya for months had planned this attack. meantime in afghanistan, as you mentioned, we've had two attacks with six u.s. soldiers killed. those so-called insider attacks, because they're believed to have been perpetrated by the very afghan forces we're supposed to be training. laura. >> very interesting. thank you. >>> new this morning, time to talk a little baseball. the a's have 16 games left in the regular season. they currently sit atop the american league wild card race, but that's good news, hardly a guarantee for a playoff spot but
and the fbi not yet able to get into benghazi where the u.s. wants to know exactly what happened, who was behind the deaths of our ambassador and three other u.s. state department employees there. susan rice, the u.n. ambassador, said they had no warning of an imminent attack but extremists with weapons readily available in libya just showed up at these demonstrations. that's not what we're hearing from the libyan national congress. the head of that says this is a well-planned attack....
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remember the fbi has to make this determination. they are still not in benghazi. state department will say, those that al qaeda and aqim is active in the region. there's arms coming from mali into libya and this is one of the countries where you have a new government that isn't in fully control of security in the area. >> they don't have the evidence, they are waiting for the fbi to investigate. do they have anything to suggest there might be a link? >> they don't say that they have evidence either way. what they do and talk about is one of the extremist groups in the are a, who is believed to be behind this but still don't have the evidence to assert that at this point may have some relationship with al qaeda. they just can't say either way. >> with us now arizona senator john mccain. senator, pleasure to have you here. before we talk politic, let me ask you this question. you knew the ambassador. admired the ambassador. what do you worry about here in the fact that there seems to be an inability to find out what happened, whether it's spontaneous or was there so
remember the fbi has to make this determination. they are still not in benghazi. state department will say, those that al qaeda and aqim is active in the region. there's arms coming from mali into libya and this is one of the countries where you have a new government that isn't in fully control of security in the area. >> they don't have the evidence, they are waiting for the fbi to investigate. do they have anything to suggest there might be a link? >> they don't say that they have...
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. >> several fbi and atf agents came in from the back of the plane and walked up to the middle of the plane and pointed guns at a particular passenger and told him to put his hands in front of the seat. >> reporter: they handcuffed shell and took him off the plane. >> and i could see him out the window. they were frisking him and had his hands down on the ground. >> reporter: as fbi agents questioned shell and frisked his bags they realized he was no terrorist or mad bomber. >> this was a hoax and a pretty nasty trick was played on a passenger, and it resulted in -- in really a threat to all of the passengers. >> reporter: according to the affidavit, shell told investigators he believed his ex-girlfriend ann mary and her boyfriend kenny were responsible for making the phone call tip to police, that he and kenny recently had hostile exchanges. >> i don't believe that my client had any ill will or meant any harm or any disruption of service. >> reporter: kenneth smith tells "today" he made the call because he was angry at shell for posting a naked photo of ann marie on facebook. >> it i
. >> several fbi and atf agents came in from the back of the plane and walked up to the middle of the plane and pointed guns at a particular passenger and told him to put his hands in front of the seat. >> reporter: they handcuffed shell and took him off the plane. >> and i could see him out the window. they were frisking him and had his hands down on the ground. >> reporter: as fbi agents questioned shell and frisked his bags they realized he was no terrorist or mad...
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according to the fbi isn't even in benghazi yet. they haven't secured that site is how journalists can wander through. >> the "new york times" reporting a major story attack in libya was a major blow to cia efforts, that was an important place and they were watching some important terrorist activity and those cia agents have been compromised in terms of their ability to do what they wanted to do. >> i'm sure there are many agencies active in that area, so responsibility for security for the ambassador and his staff falls on diplomatic security which is part of the state department, which is why they are under fire and why there's so much pressure to fill in some of the blanks. journalists are trying to do that. the state department has to produce a report in 60 days to congress. it's not clear how detailed that information will be. >> a lot more news. >>> southern california firefighters are battling two fast-moving wildfires. one near los angeles and east of san diego near the mexican border on the campo indian reservation. no inju
according to the fbi isn't even in benghazi yet. they haven't secured that site is how journalists can wander through. >> the "new york times" reporting a major story attack in libya was a major blow to cia efforts, that was an important place and they were watching some important terrorist activity and those cia agents have been compromised in terms of their ability to do what they wanted to do. >> i'm sure there are many agencies active in that area, so responsibility...